Setback for Australia! Alyssa Healy Ruled Out of England Clash at Women’s World Cup 2025

Australia have been hit with a key injury concern at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. Star batter and captain Alyssa Healy has been ruled out of the crucial match against England on Wednesday after suffering a minor calf strain during a...

How European Union Trade Bolsters Russia’s War Chest

New Delhi: Despite public declarations of solidarity with Kyiv, Europe’s ongoing trade with Russia, especially in energy, continues to funnel billions of euros into Moscow’s war effort. This raises questions about the duality of Europe’s approach,...

Markets rally on US-China hopes, Tokyo soars as new PM takes helm

Stocks extended some gains on Tuesday on further signs that U.S.-China trade tensions might be easing, while Tokyo hit another record as Japan swore in a new prime minister, bringing to an end a period of political uncertainty. Investors were back...

Australia, China trade accusations following incident in airspace above South China Sea

China has said an RAAF P-8A maritime patrol aircraft, an example of which is pictured above, intruded into its territorial airspace without Chinese approval. (Australian DoD) The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) expressed concern on 20...

Economic Watch: China's oldest truck maker goes global, with an entire industry ecosystem in tow

CHANGCHUN, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- In the heart of China's industrial northeast, a manufacturing titan is undergoing a quiet transformation. FAW Jiefang, the commercial truck behemoth that represents the very roots of the country's automotive...

Australia rare earths deal is a start but won't shake China dominance any time soon

onald Trump's backing of Australia's critical minerals will bring much-needed financial support to the industry, but experts say the US president will have to wait longer to shift the supply chain away from China and weaken its market dominance....

Business News | India's Festive Spending Peaks with Rs 5.40 Lakh Crore in Goods, Rs 65,000 Crore in Services Sales: CAIT

New Delhi [India] October 21 (ANI): Sales of Rs 5.40 lakh crore in goods and Rs 65,000 crore in services across the country marked India's highest-ever Diwali season turnover, underscoring a historic surge in retail trade and consumer spending...

A ‘fantastic deal’ or more tariffs? Why US-China trade talks face uncertainty

As US President Donald Trump talked up meetings with President Xi Jinping and vowed on Monday to reach a deal with China, analysts said a comprehensive trade agreement was still unlikely in the near term despite the latest in a series of...

Minespider and Rare Earth Ventures to boost traceability in Australia’s critical minerals supply chains

Minespider and Rare Earth Ventures (REV) have announced a strategic partnership to bring traceability to rare earth and critical mineral supply chains in Australia using Minespider’s Digital Product Passports. Traceability is increasingly becoming...

Former Victoria Fire Chief announces campaign

Former Victoria Fire Chief announces campaign Published 5:00 am Tuesday, October 21, 2025 Former City of Victoria Fire Chief Vance Riley announced his official candidacy for Victoria County Precinct 4 Justice of the Peace. He holds more than 45...

Electric vehicle tax incentives: Novated lease numbers surge, scheme boosts Australian sales

Many Australians only choose electric cars because of generous tax incentives, a salary packaging group says, as the Federal Government comes under political pressure to scale back subsidies projected to cost more than $23 billion over the coming...

Business News | Topnotch Foundation Acknowledged and Felicitated the Winners of the Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Inspiration Awards 2025

PNN New Delhi [India], October 21: Topnotch Foundation organized the DR. A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM INSPIRATION AWARDS 2025 on 9th Oct 2025 at Hotel The LaLit, New Delhi. This ceremony was to acknowledge and felicitate the leading contributors who have...

The heart behind the hardware: Mark Boyd's plan to redefine IT for Australia's small business economy

Mark Boyd has spent his life on both sides of the IT desk - from crawling under desks to troubleshoot servers to sitting across from global brand executives in billion-dollar boardrooms. Today, as the founder and Managing Director of AssetSaaS,...

Rare Earths Stocks Soar After Mega US-Australia Minerals Deal To Slash Dependence On China

President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a minerals deal on Monday at the White House to expand America's rare earth supply and diversify away from China's dominance in critical minerals used in EVs,...

Australia becomes world’s third-largest utility battery market

From pv magazine Australia Australia is now the third-largest market worldwide for large-scale battery energy storage by capacity with 14 GW/37 GWh of battery energy storage capacity at or nearing financial close, reflecting capacity expected over...

These markets are (almost) invincible

The serious business begins with quarterly results, with L'Oréal, Netflix, Coca-Cola and Philip Morris on the agenda. Indices are at or near their peak, while investors remain convinced that the current points of friction will be ironed out...

Trump Warns China Of "Potential 155% Tariff" From Nov 1 Over Trade Deal

Donald Trump has warned China of steep 155 per cent tariffs unless it agrees to a "fair" trade deal, even as he confirmed plans to meet Xi Jinping soon to resolve disputes.  US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) issued a stern...

Traveller reveals planes with 'hidden business class' for the price of premium economy

By ERIN DEBORAH WAKS, TRAVEL WRITER Published: 05:42 EDT, 21 October 2025 | Updated: 05:42 EDT, 21 October 2025 You might have seen plenty of tips and tricks to get a fancy flight upgrade. But have you ever heard of the 'hidden business class' on...

Underground marketplaces drive billions in illicit transactions in APJ region: CrowdStrike

Despite the Chinese government’s Internet restrictions and eCrime crackdown, anonymised marketplaces remain central to cybercrime activity across Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ). This ecosystem provides a safe haven for Chinese hackers to buy and...

Fourth Wave Wine Australia expands UK presence with new retail listings

commitment to sustainability at its core, Tread Softly is the wine of choice for conscious consumers who don’t want to compromise on quality, taste, or environmental impact. Since launching in Australia in 2019, Tread Softly has made a significant...